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The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has directed the immediate removal of Point-of-Sale (POS) operators located within 200 metres of police stations and other police formations nationwide. The directive was conveyed through an internal wireless communication circulated to commands and formations across the country, with the police hierarchy ordering strict compliance from all officers and […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s bid to host the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards scheduled for October next year. The Nigeria Football Federation announced on Tuesday that the President gave the assurance during the ongoing Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, after meeting with CAF President Patrice Motsepe. Those present at […]
The Kwara State Government has renewed its partnership with the All Farmers Association of Nigeria and other agricultural stakeholders to promote mechanised farming, environmental sustainability and women participation in agriculture across the state. The commitment was reaffirmed during a meeting between officials of the Kwara State chapter of AFAN and the Kwara State Agro-Climatic Resilience […]
A 27-year-old Nigerian academic, Ayomide Alokun, has drawn widespread attention after staging a solo protest in Abuja over unemployment among qualified youths in the country. In a video that circulated online, the young scholar was seen holding a placard detailing his academic qualifications, including a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in Political Science, as well […]
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda has hosted members of the Oyo State APC Working Committee at his residence in Abuja. The meeting took place on the eve of Chief Bayo Adelabu’s official declaration for the governorship race. Interestingly, none of the state executive members were present at Adelabu’s […]
A US-based Nigerian doctor has lost his SUV to an angry mob in Oyo State after he was wrongly accused of kidnapping. The incident happened when the doctor returned home for a visit, and some people in the community raised false alarm that he had kidnapped someone. The mob quickly gathered and set his vehicle […]
The first daughter of Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo, Adaora Soludo, has awarded scholarships to 10 underprivileged female university students in the state. This was done through her non-governmental organisation, the Gloria Foundation, which she recently relaunched. The gesture aims to support girls from poor backgrounds in pursuing higher education. The Gloria Foundation was established […]
Jason Collins, the former NBA player who made history as the first openly gay athlete in the league, has died at the age of 47. His passing has sent shock waves through the basketball community and the sports world at large. Collins was known for his courage in coming out publicly during his playing career. […]
Mudashiru Obasa, the current Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has officially announced his plan to run for the Agege Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. This move marks a significant step in his long political career, as he shifts from state-level leadership to seeking a position at the national level. […]
